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November 13, 2015

Favorite Finds

Happy Friday the 13th! As we wrap up this week on a superstitious note, here are some of my favorite stories from around the web:  Freaky Friday: The official term for the fear of Friday the 13th is Friggatriskaidekaphobia, but this is only one of many interesting facts about this bad luck holiday.  Tis the Season: The notorious Starbucks holiday cups
November 6, 2015

Favorite Finds

There were so many great stories in the news and on the net this week – from actress Leah Remini pulling back the curtain on Scientology to the cleaning of the Seattle gum wall. Here are a couple of others that caught our attention: Republicans v. Reporters – Presidential candidates from the GOP declared war this week on what they
October 30, 2015

Favorite Finds

October wrapped up with a festive Halloween week – from crowdsourced costume contests to music video parodies. Here are some stories that I found most interesting: A Helping Hand for Halloween – Let’s face it – there’s nothing worse than meeting another person at a Halloween party with the exact same look. But never fear! Google is helping festive partygoers plan
October 23, 2015

Favorite Finds

This week LCWA made waves in media and Chicago PR circles, while blockbusters from 30+ years ago swept social media. Check out my favorites from the Twitterverse this week: Big Screen Blasts from the Past – Remember back in the early eighties when American culture went crazy for Yoda, Jedi knights, time-traveling cars and big haired girl rock bands? Oh